Solid Waste Management

Solid Waste Management

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  SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT George Beldad,Jr. Althea Christine Schmidt SPED CLUB ADVOCATES
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  BAGUIO CITY City OrdinanceNo. 26 Building of 3 materials recovery facilities (MRFs) No strict implementation 10 year solid waste management plan
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  Clean and Greenand Eco-Walk Programs Solid Waste Management LGU’s Involvement
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  LGU’s Involvement Program Component Activities Major Accomplishments SolidWaste Management Daily garbage collection 117 out of 129 barangays are served with the city’s collection system (90 percent) Organization of Quick Response Team tasked to be on call for emergency garbage collection especially during peak seasons of summer and Christmas
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  LGU’s Involvement Program ComponentActivities Major Accomplishments Solid Waste Management Advocacy campaign through training of barangay residents on the 3Rs Principle of Solid Waste Management (Re-use, Reduce and Recycle) 20 barangays have already attended as of 1996 Local Clean and Green Contest Annual purchase of one garbage truck Contests held every year in schools, public buildings, barangays, local departments of the City Government including jeepney terminals
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  ASSISTING THE CITYGOVERNMENT OF BAGUIO IN THE PROJECT 'SALAKNIB TI WAIG‘ AN EXTENSION PROGRAM OF SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SLU – NSTP Ecolodians of SLU and LEMAC SLU
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  Proper solid wastemanagement techniques should be implemented to avoid the transmission of infectious diseases and prevent the contamination of various environmental resources. Importance
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  Additionally, many typesof garbage may be damaging to the soil, ground water and surrounding habitat. To address this problem, modern waste management professionals place garbage in lined holes and use bacteria to help facilitate rapid decomposition of the garbage. Environmental Impact
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  • Waste Reduction:Stop Throwing Things Out • Waste Reduction: Use Less Packaging • Recycling: Turning Waste Material into Raw Material Possible Solutions